Black Hawk Area Special Education District (BHASED) is the cooperative that Rockridge School District and 13 other districts utilize to staff Psychologists, Social Workers, Speech Pathologists, and many more essential services to our students with disabilities. They have many job opportunities available to our communities. Check them out! https://bhased.org/current-employment-opportunities/
ILMEA District 2 results are in! Congrats to the following Junior High and High School students for auditioning and being selected!
Congratulations to Tre' VandeGeest on receiving the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizens Award!
This honor is especially meaningful because it is driven by nominations from both teachers and peers, recognizing individuals who embody the four core pillars of the award:
Dependability
Service
Leadership
Patriotism
Thank you, Tre, for setting such an inspiring example and making our entire school community proud!
This honor is especially meaningful because it is driven by nominations from both teachers and peers, recognizing individuals who embody the four core pillars of the award:
Dependability
Service
Leadership
Patriotism
Thank you, Tre, for setting such an inspiring example and making our entire school community proud!
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH 2026
RR Pink Out shirts are available now! Shop here: https://stores.inksoft.com/rockridge_pink_out_2026/shop/home
All proceeds go to the Susan G. Komen breast cancer foundation.
The store closes Sunday, Oct. 18 at midnight. Wear your shirt for Pink Out Night at the first football playoff game!
Pickup is at the High School only on Oct. 28.
RR Pink Out shirts are available now! Shop here: https://stores.inksoft.com/rockridge_pink_out_2026/shop/home
All proceeds go to the Susan G. Komen breast cancer foundation.
The store closes Sunday, Oct. 18 at midnight. Wear your shirt for Pink Out Night at the first football playoff game!
Pickup is at the High School only on Oct. 28.
A huge shoutout and thank you to the Veterans Assistance Commission of Rock Island County for bringing the energy today for Fist bump Friday! We love the shirts! Thank you for supporting those who served and our veteran community! 🇺🇸
Hope everyone has an awesome weekend!
The last order of Drew Hawk shirts just arrived at the High School main office! Wear black or DH shirts to school and to the football game tomorrow!
Rockridge High School would like to sincerely thank John Deere for their generous donation of welding gear and metal to our school!
Your support means so much to our students and welding program. These materials will give our students valuable hands-on experience and help them develop skills for future careers in welding, manufacturing, and other skilled trades.
We truly appreciate John Deere’s commitment to supporting local education. Your generosity makes a difference and provides our students with opportunities to learn, create, and succeed.
Thank you for investing in the future of Rockridge High School students!
Your support means so much to our students and welding program. These materials will give our students valuable hands-on experience and help them develop skills for future careers in welding, manufacturing, and other skilled trades.
We truly appreciate John Deere’s commitment to supporting local education. Your generosity makes a difference and provides our students with opportunities to learn, create, and succeed.
Thank you for investing in the future of Rockridge High School students!
Have scrap metal you need to clear out? Drop it off in the bin by the RR High School bus barn! All recycling proceeds will fund supplies for our Career and Technical Education programs.
Please, no appliances. Thanks for supporting our students!
Congrats to Avery Wynn on being named the HS Student of the Month for September.
Please see the flyer for 2026-2027 K-4 Rocket Fuel Wrestling Club!
We are hosting "Drew Hawk Night" at our final home football/senior night game on October 9th, where we hope to welcome a very special guest! We have reopened the DH t-shirt store for a limited time. Please note that this order is for high school pick-up only to ensure everyone receives their t-shirts before the game.
You can place your order using the link: https://stores.inksoft.com/drew_hawk_fundraiser_shirts/shop/home
Order by midnight on Sunday, October 4th!
You can place your order using the link: https://stores.inksoft.com/drew_hawk_fundraiser_shirts/shop/home
Order by midnight on Sunday, October 4th!
Happy National Custodian Day! Thank you for everything you do to keep our building clean, safe, and running smoothly.
District-wide Picture Day is tomorrow!
Fall Picture Day is this Friday, Oct. 2! Find the online link and codes here!
Rockridge Community! The PTO, District, and FFA are working together to organize a Trunk or Treat for our Elementary students! We encourage community members/places, teams, clubs, businesses, and so forth to join in the fun! If you would like to host a Trunk, please use the following link to sign up: https://forms.gle/hVq4EivvUUPkwmrAA . FFA will also be hosting a Haunted Greenhouse! Come out and see the new space all decorated for Halloween!
Some of our kitchen staff showing their school spirit today!! Go Rockets!!
Please share this with anyone who would be great working with junior high and high school students!
Rockridge 2026 Homecoming Court
Front row: Sophomore Attendants Evan Wynn and Maggie Bell; Freshman Attendants Brady Fuhr and Gryffyn Myers
Middle row: Senior Attendants Chase Wheatley, Aislinn Dunnett, Thomas Sowards, Payten Huntley, Garrett Buser, Kenzie Meyer
Back row: Senior Attendants Cullen Schwigen, Shelby Bull, Wyatt Osborn, Marissa Macke, Isaac Bull, and Addy Viren
Get Ready for the 2026 Rockridge Homecoming Parade!
See the details below, review the attached map, and complete the Parade Entry Form to secure your spot!
PARADE DETAILS
Date: Thursday, September 24th, 2026
Line-Up Time: 4:45 PM
Parade Start: 5:30 PM
Line-Up Location: Please follow the attached map (look for the color yellow)
HOW TO ENTER
Please complete and submit the entry form: https://forms.gle/yWyvk1ok4xXtQwhv7 ASAP
See the details below, review the attached map, and complete the Parade Entry Form to secure your spot!
PARADE DETAILS
Date: Thursday, September 24th, 2026
Line-Up Time: 4:45 PM
Parade Start: 5:30 PM
Line-Up Location: Please follow the attached map (look for the color yellow)
HOW TO ENTER
Please complete and submit the entry form: https://forms.gle/yWyvk1ok4xXtQwhv7 ASAP
Due to a mechanical issue, students on bus 22 are riding home on different Taylor Ridge buses. Taylor Ridge buses may be running a few minutes behind. Thank you for your patience and understanding!